Dennis Farina
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Feb 29 1944• Died Jul 22 2013
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Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was an American actor. Often typecast as a mobster or police officer, he is known for roles such as FBI Agent Jack Crawford in Manhunter, mobster Jimmy Serrano in the comedy Midnight Run, Ray "Bones" Barboni in Get Shorty, Cousin Avi in Snatch, and Walt Miller in New Girl. He starred on television as Lieutenant Mike Torello on Crime Story and as NYPD Detective Joe Fontana on Law & Order. From 2008 to 2010, he hosted and narrated the television program Unsolved Mysteries on Spike TV. Hi…
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Law & Order
Joe Fontana
Family Guy
Dennis Farina (voice)
New Girl
Walt Miller
Miami Vice
Albert Lombard
Tales from the Crypt
Antoine
Remington Steele
Uniform
Hunter
Vic Terranova
Justice League Unlimited
Wildcat (voice)
Hardcastle and McCormick
Ed Coley
China Beach
Lt. Colonel Edward Edward Vincent
Crime Story
Lt. Mike Torello
The Looney Tunes Show
Frank Russo (voice)
Saving Private Ryan
Lieutenant Colonel Anderson
Unsolved Mysteries
Host
Snatch
Avi
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Joe Fontana
Luck
Gus Demitriou
What Happens in Vegas
Richard Banger
Get Shorty
Ray 'Bones' Barboni
Empire Falls
Walt Comeau
Thief
Carl
Code of Silence
Det. Dorato
Lady Blue
In-Laws
Victor Pellet
Midnight Run
Jimmy Serrano, Chicago mobster
Out of Sight
Marshall Sisco
MacGruder and Loud
Bodyguard
Big Trouble
Henry Desalvo
Buddy Faro
Buddy Faro
Striking Distance
Nick Detillo
Romeo Is Bleeding
Nick Gazzara (uncredited)
Reindeer Games
Jack Banks
Cruel Doubt
Tom Brereton
Paparazzi
Detective Burton
The Grand
L.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks
Havana
Joe Volpe's Assistant (uncredited)
Eddie
John Bailey
Little Big League
George O'Farrell
The Mod Squad
Captain Adam Greer
That Old Feeling
Dan De Mora
You Kill Me
Edward O'Leary
Stealing Harvard
Mr. Warner
Another Stakeout
Brian O'Hara
This Old Cub
Himself
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Mike Cerone
Bottle Shock
Maurice Cantavale
People Like Us
Elias Renthall
Mac
Mr. Stunder
Bella Mafia
Don Roberto Luciano
Sidewalks of New York
Carpo
The Making of 'Heat'
Self
Knucklehead
Memphis Earl
Blind Faith
Prosecutor Kelly
Crime Story: Pilot
Lt. Mike Torello
Bad Seed
Dick Muller
Men Of Respect
Bankie Como
Making 'Snatch'
Self
Street Crimes
Brian
Purple Violets
Gilmore
Open Admissions
Fred Carlson
Through Naked Eyes
Patrolman
A Stranger in the Mirror
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Mike Cerone
Perfect Crimes
Armand Zaro
Birthday Boy
Diner Owner
The Toughest Man in the World
John
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
Angelo Buono
Lucky Stiff
Luigi
The Impostor
Detective
Bagboy
Marty
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Freddy
Six Against the Rock
Robert Stroud
Final Jeopardy
Policeman #2
Out of Annie's Past
Charlie Ingle
The Killing Floor
Supervisor
Bonanza: Under Attack
Charley Siringo
Authors Anonymous
John K. Butzin
Triplecross
Veteran Cop, Ernie
We're Talkin' Serious Money
Sal
The Last Rites of Joe May
Joe May
Hard Knox
One Woman's Courage
Craig McKenna
The American Gangster
Narrator
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
Detective Harry Lindstrom
The Disappearance of Nora
Denton
Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs
Narrator
Manhunter
Jack Crawford